
Originally Posted by
murfle
Might be a problem with rentals, but it wouldn't hurt to check. Buying skates, you might need an EE width (widest). But it is always best to try them on before buying. Which sucks because there is a lack of options in the country. You can get at the rinks, and that's about it, and they don't refresh their stock all that often.
I actually ended up getting ones a little too narrow for my feet, but I know some lacing tricks. I spend about 2 hours getting them right at home over the weekend, and have torn off patches of skin on my fingers tightening them up. Next investment, waxed laces!